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Senior Surveyor, rural estate management, North Yorkshire Consultancy, permanent position, competitive package Your new company Your new company is a multi-disciplinary professional services firm covering the North of England. They are Chartered Surveyors, Farm Business Consultants, Planning and Development Professionals, Valuers, Environmental Specialists and Estate Agents who provide a full range of services for their rural client base. Your new role Your new company requires a rural practice chartered surveyor to join our Alnwick office. In this role, you will be covering a wide variety of work and projects. You will deliver excellent customer service primarily for established and important clients and look to work with a diverse portfolio of clientele across the region. • Provide rural professional advice to clients on a range of matters including landlord and tenants, valuations, diversification and development projects, ecosystem services, sales and lettings, energy and other emerging opportunities. • Work as part of a growing team to ensure excellent client service and complement the skills and experience of the team. • Support efforts to build and enhance the Company's public profile, including attending events, speaking engagements, and working alongside our farm consultants to add value to the advice we provide to our clients. • Liaise with clients and develop client relationships. What you'll need to succeed • Degree level/ RICS accredited. • Demonstrable experience (in excess of 5 years) of multidisciplinary rural land management across a wide client base. • Environmental or forestry experience would be beneficial. • Knowledge and experience of property acquisitions, disposals and landlords and tenant matters. • Good interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, with colleagues and clients. • Good general knowledge of Microsoft Office, specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint, Planner, OneDrive, and Advanced Excel skills would be an advantage. • Ability to act on your own initiative whilst also working with company processes and procedures. • High attention to detail. • Ability to remain calm under pressure. What you'll get in return • Competitive salary • Auto-enrolment pension scheme • Sick pay. • 25 days holiday plus statutory bank holidays. • Birthday leave. • Health insurance. • Electric car scheme. • Enhanced parental leave. • Wellbeing activities. • Employee referral scheme. • Company charity events. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Location: Home-Based Salary: £55,000 £70,000 + package (DOE) We are recruiting for a Development Surveyor to join a national infrastructure and property business, focusing on value-add disposals, selective acquisitions, and long-term strategic development opportunities. Working within a high-performing property team, you ll be responsible for identifying surplus land and property assets, assessing the potential to unlock value through planning, repositioning, or lease restructure and managing disposal strategies to optimise returns. You ll also support targeted acquisitions to enhance the wider estate or generate long-term development potential. Key Responsibilities: Manage the lifecycle of disposals across a national estate, ensuring commercial and planning angles are explored fully before bringing to market Support on the acquisition of new assets where there s clear opportunity for value creation Engage with planning consultants, local authorities, and agents to inform value strategy Monitor market activity to identify disposal or acquisition opportunities aligned with strategic goals Produce and present business cases for development-led asset decisions Requirements: Background in development, asset management or general practice surveying with strong disposal and acquisition experience Comfortable working across complex property portfolios with a mix of operational and surplus assets Self-starter with the ability to see commercial angles and act on them MRICS qualification desirable, but not essential with relevant experience You ll be joining a team that plays a key role in shaping the property strategy of a nationally significant business, with scope to influence and deliver material value through smart asset management and development insight.

A large and busy property services team within a local authority has the need for interim support. Job Role Overview Responsible for acquisition, development and disposal of land and building by asset planning, review, feasibility and options appraisal, accounting for the needs of all service areas, but most importantly, making decisions based on overall corporate priorities. In this role, you will be working closely with the various departments of the council, acting as their property business partner. Job DutiesLead, commission, deliver relevant capital and revenue work and projects through the relevant Property Services' delivery teams and external providers, in respect of approved and validated proposals.Provide expert advice to client departments and present reports and briefings to senior team members and through the governance process to Cabinet and Scrutiny Commissions as required.Have an extensive theoretical knowledge of all relevant law, legislation including planning and development and good practice as required, together with evidence of their practical application.Deliver flexible customer-focused asset management, through the use of effective relationship management that engages with and addresses the needs of all appropriate service and corporate stakeholders.A senior member of a multidisciplinary team with the main responsibility being the day-to-day delivery of a case load of disposals from inception to completion in a timely manner. The role will also include advising on other general practice matters from time to time, such as valuation work for option appraisals and acquisitions and landlord and tenant matters.Working with Client Departments to negotiate the more complex acquisitions and disposals of property, from inception to completion, including any associated agreements, to meet corporate targets and deadlines and to deliver property solutions in line with the agreed strategy of the Investing in Leicestershire Programme Board (IILP) and LCC Disposal Programme.Undertake valuations, including those of a more complex nature, for all purposes, including but not limited to, capital disposals, lease renewals/reviews, asset valuations, option/development appraisals and investment valuations for a full range of properties to give advice on a large and varied portfolio of property. Research property history, consider the workings of the property market, planning and highway issues, covenants and legislation, appraise options, prepare valuations, agree methods of sale and recommend terms and conditions to be included. What you'll need to succeed Qualifications: Degree or equivalent in Land / Property Management (or similar). Full Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors- MRICS Experience InSignificant experience of working within the corporate landlord model within Asset Management as a general practice surveyor in a local Authority property services dept. Significant experience in the disposal of a wide range of land and property, both leasehold and freehold Significant experience in Landlord and Tenant matters, including law, principles, negotiation, valuation Strong track record of relevant Local Government experience and liaising with different services, e.g. Children & Family, social services, education etc Significant experience in valuing a broad range of different types of property. Good knowledge of construction matters What you'll get in return: Weekly pay, inside IR35, Hybrid working - at least 2 days a week in the office What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Temporary job-GP Surveyor/ estate Surveyor, local authority A large and busy property services team within a local authority has the need for interim support. Job Role Overview Responsible for acquisition, development and disposal of land and building by asset planning, review, feasibility and options appraisal, accounting for the needs of all service areas, but most importantly, making decisions based on overall corporate priorities. In this role, you will be working closely with the various departments of the council, acting as their property business partner. Job DutiesLead, commission, deliver relevant capital and revenue work and projects through the relevant Property Services' delivery teams and external providers, in respect of approved and validated proposals.Provide expert advice to client departments and present reports and briefings to senior team members and through the governance process to Cabinet and Scrutiny Commissions as required.Have an extensive theoretical knowledge of all relevant law, legislation including planning and development and good practice as required, together with evidence of their practical application.Deliver flexible customer-focused asset management, through the use of effective relationship management that engages with and addresses the needs of all appropriate service and corporate stakeholders.A senior member of a multidisciplinary team with the main responsibility being the day-to-day delivery of a case load of disposals from inception to completion in a timely manner. The role will also include advising on other general practice matters from time to time, such as valuation work for option appraisals and acquisitions and landlord and tenant matters.Working with Client Departments to negotiate the more complex acquisitions and disposals of property, from inception to completion, including any associated agreements, to meet corporate targets and deadlines and to deliver property solutions in line with the agreed strategy of the Investing in Leicestershire Programme Board (IILP) and LCC Disposal Programme.Undertake valuations, including those of a more complex nature, for all purposes, including but not limited to, capital disposals, lease renewals/reviews, asset valuations, option/development appraisals and investment valuations for a full range of properties to give advice on a large and varied portfolio of property. Research property history, consider the workings of the property market, planning and highway issues, covenants and legislation, appraise options, prepare valuations, agree methods of sale and recommend terms and conditions to be included. What you'll need to succeed Qualifications: Degree or equivalent in Land / Property Management (or similar). Full Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors- MRICS Experience InSignificant experience of working within the corporate landlord model within Asset Management as a general practice surveyor in a local Authority property services dept. Significant experience in the disposal of a wide range of land and property, both leasehold and freehold Significant experience in Landlord and Tenant matters, including law, principles, negotiation, valuation Strong track record of relevant Local Government experience and liaising with different services, e.g. Children & Family, social services, education etc Significant experience in valuing a broad range of different types of property. Good knowledge of construction matters What you'll get in return: Weekly pay, inside IR35, Hybrid working - at least 2 days a week in the office What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #

This is an exciting time to join Sense Property, the Estates function of the national charity, Sense. We support over 3000 people with deafblindness and other complex communication disabilities, and have over 200 properties – day centres, residential accommodation, offices and charity shops – in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Title: Senior Building Surveyor Reference number: 46580 Location: Remote Salary: £60,000 Inclusive Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract type: Permanent About the role Under our new strategy, our ambitions include increasing our support tenfold and significantly expanding our programmes. This will involve acquiring and developing new properties, renovating existing ones and disposing of those we no longer need. That’s where you come in. Following a review of how we deliver our property services, we need a Senior Building Surveyor who is ready to meet these challenges, someone who one who can use their initiative, develop new ideas, and is willing to fulfil their potential to the full. Does this sound like you? We look forward to receiving your application. This role can be remote but you must be prepared to travel to our main office in Crayford 1 -2 days per week. Responsibilities include: Manage a team of four Regional Building Surveyors to ensure they meet local clients’ needs for user-friendly advice and prompt, effective professional support. Contribute to the development of Sense’s annual capital programme and manage its implementation, overseeing schedules of works, contract specification and tendering and authorising stage and final payments. Lead on the specification and management of high-value construction and refurbishment projects and deliver them within budget and on time while minimising service user disruption. Develop and manage a programme of annual stock condition assessments of each property and associated costed planned preventative maintenance schedules. Manage, monitor and control the maintenance budgets, and provide property-related financial information to enable other staff to prepare bids and make financial forecasts. Create and run approved contractor networks throughout England, Wales and Northern Ireland to carry out annual inspections and both planned and responsive maintenance. Ensure that relevant legislation, regulations, codes of practice and contracts are understood and applied effectively by the team. Check and ensure that all Sense properties meet the necessary testing, validating, certification and registration requirements. Assist with acquisition and disposals and schedules of dilapidations through to completion, obtaining best value, supervising on site and providing clients with regular progress reports. Ensure the team create and update comprehensive records on Sense properties to ensure up to date accurate data. Carry out other work, in line with the job’s purpose and salary, to support the Property team in meeting Sense’s changing needs for advice and support on building surveying. Essential requirements: Chartered Surveyor Building Surveying (MRICS) or Chartered Builder (MCIOB) or Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE) Degree in Building Surveying/Construction or equivalent experience. Knowledge of current Health & Safety legislation and regulations applicable to surveying and experience of applying them. Substantial work experience in a mixed portfolio building surveying environment, including commercial properties. Experienced in managing teams, and able to manage staff working remotely, including setting operational plans, KPIs and managing performance. Proven experience of using AutoCAD. Able to communicate effectively orally and in writing with senior managers, other Sense staff, surveying professionals, property owners, the public and volunteers. Project and time management skills. Willing and able to work flexibly, including additional and unsocial hours and travel to Sense properties in England, Wales and Northern, making overnight stays if necessary. Full UK driving licence About Sense For everyone living with complex disabilities. For everyone who is deafblind. Sense is here to help people communicate and experience the world. We believe that no one, no matter how complex their disabilities, should be isolated, left out, or unable to fulfil their potential. Working at Sense can be incredibly rewarding; we offer the opportunity to work in a large, diverse and successful charity where people can develop their skills, knowledge and careers in a supportive and flexible environment. In addition we have excellent training and development, the opportunity for you to join our Group Personal Pension scheme and a generous annual leave entitlement. Closing date: Thursday 13 January 2022 Interview date: To be confirmed Sense is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to ensuring that all staff are motivated, skilled and rewarded by their work. Sense is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children and adults and expects all employees to share this commitment. No agencies please.

Client-side Estates Surveyor, Permanent job, Cambridgeshire, Salary up to £41,500 Your new company We're delighted to be supporting an organisation in Cambridgeshire who are looking to recruit a Chartered General Practice Surveyor or Estates Surveyor on a permanent basis. You'll be joining an experienced team of 16 staff who manage a diverse commercial property portfolio comprising of almost 800 assets which are valued at circa £1Bn. Your new role As a client-side chartered MRICS General Practice Surveyor you'll be dealing with a varied case load for a large and diverse commercial property portfolio. The property portfolio does have a few commercial investment properties within it but some of them are currently managed externally. The organisation has some owner occupier premises which includes educational buildings schools etc. Some properties are leased in and they also have properties leased or licensed out to third party occupiers. The work tends to be shared out amongst the team, so everyone has a variety of work. The core work is predominantly landlord and tenant work including rent reviews and leases renewals as well as property management. There will also be an opportunity to support with portfolio valuations, acquisitions/disposals, some development and CPO work. Experience of red book valuation and/or registered valuer status would be highly beneficial to the team. What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced and chartered (RICS) Surveyor and will have experience of working with commercial property. You'll have experience of carrying out complex rent review and lease renewals and ideally have dealt with some acquisition, disposal and development work. It will be beneficial if you are also a registered valuer, though this is not essential. As a client-side Estates Surveyor you'll need to be inquisitive, commercially minded, service driven, have good report writing and presentation skills and able to work under your own initiative. What you'll get in return This is a great opportunity to work client-side and to join a friendly, supportive and busy property department. You'll receive a salary of up to £41,500 and the organisation offers flexible working arrangements to help manage work-life balance. You'll also receive generous holiday entitlement and a range of other flexible benefits including; healthcare, childcare vouchers, gym membership discounts, training and an excellent pension scheme including life assurance benefits.